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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.