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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.