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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.