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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.