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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.