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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.