"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.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.