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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )