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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.