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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.