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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.