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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.