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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly