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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.