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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )