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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.