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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.