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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.