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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel