"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.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.