"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.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.