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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.