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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.