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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.