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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )