"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.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg