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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.