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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.