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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.