"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.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.