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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.