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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.