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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story