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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.