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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.