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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.