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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.