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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )