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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.