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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.