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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.