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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.