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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.