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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.