"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.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.