"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.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.