"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.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.