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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )