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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.