"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.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • 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.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.