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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.