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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.