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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.