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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.