"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.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.