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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.