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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses