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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.