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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.