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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.