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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )