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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.