"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.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.