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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )