"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.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.