"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.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.