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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )