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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )