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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.