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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.