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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.