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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.