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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )