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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.