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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.