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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.