"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.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.