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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.