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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story