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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.