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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist