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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.