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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )