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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.