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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )