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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.