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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.