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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.