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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.