"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.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.