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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )