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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.