"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.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • 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.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.