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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.