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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • 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.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )