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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.