"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.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.