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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.