"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.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.