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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.