"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.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )