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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home