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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.