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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.