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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.