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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )