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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.