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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.