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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.