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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.