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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.