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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.