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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.