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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.