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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.