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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses