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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )