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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • 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.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.