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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.