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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.