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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.