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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.