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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.