"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.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.