"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.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.