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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.