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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.