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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.