"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.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )