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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.