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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.