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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg