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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.