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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.