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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.