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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )