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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.