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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.