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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.