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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.