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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.