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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.