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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.