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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.