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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.