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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.