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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.