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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.