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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.