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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.