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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )