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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )