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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )