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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.