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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )