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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.