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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.