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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.