"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.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.