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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )