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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.