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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses