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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.