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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.