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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.