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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.