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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.