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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.