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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.