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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide