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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )