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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )