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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.