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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.