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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.