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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.