"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.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.