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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.