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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.