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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )