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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.