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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.