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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.