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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )