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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.