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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.