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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.