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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )