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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )