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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.