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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.