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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.