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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.