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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.