"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.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.