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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.