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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.