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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.