"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.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.