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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.