"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.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.