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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.