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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.