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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.