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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.