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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )