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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.