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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.