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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.