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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.