"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.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.