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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.