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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.