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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.