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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist