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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.