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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.