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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.