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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.