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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide