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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.