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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.