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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.