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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.