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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.