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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.