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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.