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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.