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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.