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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.