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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.