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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.