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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.