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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.