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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.