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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.