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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.