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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.