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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.