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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist