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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.