"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.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.