"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.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.