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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.