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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )