"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )