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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.