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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.