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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.