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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.