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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.