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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.