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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )