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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.