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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.