"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.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.