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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.