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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.