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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.