"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.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.