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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )