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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )