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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.