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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.