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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.