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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.