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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.