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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.