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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.