"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.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.