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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.