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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.