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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.