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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.

Idioms:

  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.