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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.