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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.