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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.