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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.