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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.