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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.