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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.