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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.