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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.