"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.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.