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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means