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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.