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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.