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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.