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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.