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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.