"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.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.