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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )