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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.