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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.