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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.