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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.