"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.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.