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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.