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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.