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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.