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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.