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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.