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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )