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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • 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.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.