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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.