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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.