"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.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.