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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush