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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )