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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.