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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.