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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.