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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.

Idioms:

  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.