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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.