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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.