"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.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.