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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.