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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.