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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.