"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.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.