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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.