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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.