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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.