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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.