"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.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.