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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.