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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.