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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )