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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.