"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.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.