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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )