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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.