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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )