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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.