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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.