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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )