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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.