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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.