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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.