"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.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.