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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.