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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.