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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.