"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.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.