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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.