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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.