"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.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.