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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.