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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.