"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.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )