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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.