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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.