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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.