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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.