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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.