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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • 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.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.