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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.