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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.