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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.