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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • 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.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.