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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.