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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.