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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home