"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.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.