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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.