"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.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel