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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.