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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.