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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )