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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.