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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.