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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.