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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.