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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.