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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )