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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.