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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home