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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.