"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.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )