"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.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )