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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )