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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.