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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.