"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.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.