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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )