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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.