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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.