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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point

Idioms:

  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • 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.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )