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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.