"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.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.