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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.