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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.