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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.