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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.