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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.