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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

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
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.