"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.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.