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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.