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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )