"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.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.