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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.