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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )