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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.