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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide