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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.