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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.