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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist