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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.