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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.