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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.