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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.