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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )