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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.