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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.