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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.