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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.