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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.