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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.