"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.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.