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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.