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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )