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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.