"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.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )