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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.