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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.