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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • 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.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.