"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.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.