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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )