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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.