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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.