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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.