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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.