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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.