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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.