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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.