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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist