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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.