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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.