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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.