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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.