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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.