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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.