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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.