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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.