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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.