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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )