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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.