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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.