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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.