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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.