"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.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.