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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.