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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.