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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush