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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.