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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.