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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.