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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.