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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.