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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.