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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.