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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.