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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.