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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.