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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • 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.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.