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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )