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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )