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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.