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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )