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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )