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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.