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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.