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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.