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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.