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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.