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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.