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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.