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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.