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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.