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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.