"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.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.