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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.