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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.