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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.