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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.