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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.