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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush