"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.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )