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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family