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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.