"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.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )