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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush