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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.