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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.