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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.