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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.