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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.