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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.