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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.