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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.