"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.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.