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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.