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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )