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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.