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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.