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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.