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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.