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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.