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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.