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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.