"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.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.