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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.